People | PMOMS

Postpartum Mothers Mobile Study (PMOMS)

Principal Investigator

Dara Mendez

Dara D. Mendez, PhD, MPH

Research Assistants

Andrea Casas

Andrea Casas, MPH, CBS

andreacasas@pitt.edu

Marquita Smalls

Marquita Smalls, MPH

Sarah Sanders

Sarah A. Sanders, PhD, MPH

sas436@pitt.edu

GDM2 Support

Alison Decker

Alison Decker, BA

deckerap@upmc.edu

Kathleen Meeder

Kathleen Meeder, MPH, CHES

Steven Orris

Steven Orris, BS

orrissr@upmc.edu

Co-Investigators

Esa M. Davis

Esa M. Davis, MD, MPH

davisem@upmc.edu

Hassan A. Karimi

Hassan A. Karimi, PhD, MSc

hkarimi@pitt.edu

Lora E. Burke

Lora E. Burke, PhD, MPH

lbu100@pitt.edu

Meredith L. Wallace

Meredith L. Wallace, PhD

lotzmj@upmc.edu

Tiffany L. Gary-Webb

Tiffany L. Gary-Webb, PhD, MHS

Tech Team

Bradley Wheeler

Bradley Wheeler

John Gianakas, BS

gianakasj@edc.pitt.edu

Mierman Syzdykbayev

Mierman Syzdykbayev

mis180@pitt.edu

Pedram Gharani

Pedram Gharani

EMA Consultant

Stephen Rathbun

Stephen Rathbun, PhD, MS

rathbun@uga.edu

Former Team Members

Amber Chaudhry, MPH: Research Assistant
Amy Lai, PhD, MSPH: Research Assistant
Er Wang, MS: Developer of Technology and Infrastructure for PregEMA Pilot
Gabriella Mendez, MD, MPH: Research Assistant and Recipient of the NHLBI Diversity Supplement Award
Jessica Duell, MPH: Research Assistant
Maura Dugan: Research Assistant
Serwaa Omowale, PhD, LMSW, MPH: Research Assistant and Recipient of the NHLBI Diversity Supplement Award
Terri Washington: Study Coordinator